Lady in White

The year is 1962. The place is Willowpoint Falls. Nobody talks about what happened in the school cloakroom 10 years ago. Now, in the dead of night, Frankie Scarlatti is going to find out why.
Lady in White (1988)
6.6/10
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6.1/10
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6.6/10
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Budget
$4 700 000
Revenue
$1 705 139
Director
Photo Frank LaLoggia
Frank LaLoggia
Scenario
Photo Frank LaLoggia
Frank LaLoggia
Composer
Photo Frank LaLoggia
Frank LaLoggia
Producer
Andrew G. La Marca
Actors
Photo Lukas Haas
Lukas Haas
Frankie Scarlatti
Photo Len Cariou
Len Cariou
Phil Terragarossa
Photo Alex Rocco
Alex Rocco
Angelo 'Al' Scarlatti
Photo Jason Presson
Jason Presson
Geno Scarlatti
Renata Vanni
Mama Assunta
Angelo Bertolini
Papa Charlie
Joelle Jacobi
Melissa Anne Montgomery
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Short description

Set during Halloween in 1962, this mystery thriller follows a young boy named Frank who is locked in his school by classmates. While trapped, he witnesses a supernatural reenactment of a girl's murder that occurred years prior. Following this event, Frank is targeted by a killer and seeks refuge in an old house inhabited by a mysterious woman known as the Lady in White. Through his interactions with the spirits of the victims, Frank attempts to uncover the identity of the murderer, who may be someone close to him.

Written and directed by Frank LaLoggia, who also served as a producer, the film features Lukas Haas in the lead role of Frankie Scarlatti. The supporting cast includes Len Cariou, Alex Rocco, Katherine Helmond, Jason Presson, and Renata Vanni. Produced by New Sky Communications Inc. in the United States, the movie had a budget of 5 million USD but earned 2 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is generally positive, with a 6.6 rating on IMDb based on 9,000 votes and a 6.1 rating on TMDB from 141 votes.

What's left behind the scenes

  • Director, screenwriter, and producer Frank LaLogia asked Richard J. Silverton (who played Lucifer in his 1981 horror film 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark') to create the mask used by Lucas Haas's character in 'The Lady in White.' Furthermore, the mask was intended to evoke Bela Lugosi's image in Todd Browning and Karl Freund's horror film 'Dracula' (1931).
  • Director, screenwriter, and producer Frank LaLoggia based the plot on the urban legend of the Lady in White. This story is popular in Rochester, New York.
  • For the plot, director, screenwriter, and producer Frank LaLoggia used an urban legend about the Lady in White circulating in Rochester, New York.
  • According to the film's director, screenwriter, and producer Frank LaLoggia, the original version of the movie ran for 160 minutes.

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